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American Transcendentalism and Asian Religions
American Transcendentalism and Asian Religions, The first major study since the 1930s of the relationship between American Transcendentalism and Asian religions, and the first comprehensive work to include post-Civil War Transcendentalists like Samuel Johnson, this book is encyclopedic in scope. Beginn, American Transcendentalism and Asian Religions has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • American Transcendentalism and Asian Religions
  • Written by author Arthur Versluis
  • Published by Oxford University Press, USA, September 1993
  • The first major study since the 1930s of the relationship between American Transcendentalism and Asian religions, and the first comprehensive work to include post-Civil War Transcendentalists like Samuel Johnson, this book is encyclopedic in scope. Beginn
  • The first major study since the 1930s of the relationship between American Transcendentalism and Asian religions, and the first comprehensive work to include post-Civil War Transcendentalists like Samuel Johnson, this book is encyclopedic in scope. Beginn
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1Introduction: Transcendentalism and the Orient3
2Predecessors: The First Meetings of East and West16
The German Tradition and the East16
The English Romantics and the Orient Fair29
Joseph Priestley: Moses and the Hindoos36
3Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, and the Orient51
Emerson's "Asia Mine"51
Thoreau Sauntering Eastward79
Alcott's Universal Bible99
4The Dissenters: Melville and Brownson119
Melville as Gnostic119
Orestes Brownson and Tradition129
5The Ambience: Orientalism in General-Interest American Magazines139
The Popular Climate West and East159
Concluding Remarks165
6Ambience and Embodiment of Transcendental Dreams172
Converting the World172
Images of America's Golden Age175
Transcendental Dreams and Earthly Fiction177
7Transcendentalist Periodicals and the Orient184
Literary Religion and Social Reform: The Western Messenger, The Dial, The Present, The Harbinger, and The Spirit of the Age186
The Universal and the Particular: The Cincinnati Dial, The Radical, The Index, and the Journal of Speculative Philosophy198
8Patterns in Literary Religion: The Orient and the Second Cycle of Transcendentalism235
Beginnings: Lydia Maria Child and The Progress of Religious Ideas236
Unitarian Transcendentalism: James Freeman Clarke and Elizabeth Peabody242
Universal Religion: John Weiss and Samuel Johnson248
The Sympathetic Universalism of William Rounseville Alger269
Octavius Brooks Frothingham's Religion of Humanity and Moncure Conway's Anthropocentrism276
9Conclusion305
Drawing Conclusions in the Drawing Room308
Artists and Asia312
Popular Ramifications314
The Twentieth Century317
Bibliography329
Index351


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